St. Petersburg College
POSITION DESCRIPTION
DEPARTMENT: Information
Systems SITE: SEM
SALARY SCHEDULE: Technical
GRADE: 4
BASIC FUNCTION:
Provides analysis, design,
configuration, testing, implementation, documentation and staff training for
software that includes or supports operating systems, file and application
servers, databases and network environments as it applies to Academic Information
Systems. Essential job functions also include all tasks assigned to the
Analyst/Programmer classification.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
v Performs analysis, design and user support to the implementation and maintenance of Online based Academic Information systems and associated Internet Infrastructure.
v Interface with other college departments, students and faculty to provide problem resolution and technical support for critical academic systems.
v Performs planning and budget management for the system.
v On Call 24 Hours a day, 7 days a
week. Must carry Cell phone or be available by standard phone.
v Functions as server administrator in the analysis, design, implementation and user training for the various systems.
v Develops policies and procedures related to the security of assigned academic systems. Participates in planning and testing of the college's disaster recovery plan for computing services.
v Works with all levels of college personnel in the analysis of computing needs.
v Writes computer programs and applications according to specifications, employing the use of programming languages and/or software packages available at the college.
v Documents these programs to enable departmental staff to continue computer support to the related systems.
v Engages in the appropriate testing of computer systems.
v Participates in the development of user and operational documentation.
v Participates in providing user training about academic computer systems.
v Engages in the continual maintenance
and support of development environments of Academic Systems.
v Works as necessary in the maintenance of system software for any of the college’s mainframe, mini, and/or microcomputers.
v Participates as directed in support of Data Communications networks.
v Works as directed in the continual effort to employ effectively emerging technologies in support of college needs.
Performs related duties as required.
EDUCATIONAL
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's Degree in
Computer Science or related field.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Three (3) years systems
administration experience, to include systems software, network (LAN and WAN),
database administration experience. One (1) year administering Linux or Unix, Windows NT/2000 in
an enterprise/production environment. Experience configuring Apache and
Internet Information Server (IIS) in a production environment.
KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILL
REQUIREMENTS:
Knowledge of WebCT,
Academic Systems, Netmeeting and other academic based systems. Knowledge of
database/file server design and administration including knowledge of Oracle
and Microsoft SQL. Knowledge of Weblogic middleware and Peoplesoft a plus.
Proficiency in using shell scripting and Perl preferred. Knowledge of PHP, C
and C++ programming is a plus. Skill in PC/file server/application server
implementation including Intel based server hardware and backup peripherials
and software. Skill in functional and system design. Ability to work with a
minimum of supervision. Skills in project management. Ability to function as a
lead worker over other technical staff. High level of verbal and written
communications skills.